Most of the donations came online, and $2.1 million came from an event at Trump’s golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, on June 13, after he appeared in court to face indictment in Florida. Trump is charged with 37 counts of illegally retaining classified government documents after leaving office and conspiring to obstruct a federal investigation.
Former President Trump speaks to supporters in Bedminster on June 13.
Mr. Trump declared his innocence and said the prosecution was politically motivated to remove him, who is the number one candidate of the Republican Party, from the race for the White House in 2024 and also aimed at Republican voters. This tactic of the former White House owner is said to have been effective. The latest Reuters/Ipsos survey showed that 81% of Republican voters believe the charges against Mr. Trump are politically motivated. President Joe Biden's administration has affirmed that it will not interfere with the independent investigation of the Justice Department .
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In March, after news broke that Mr. Trump was about to be indicted in New York for falsifying records in a hush money case involving a porn star, his campaign also received $7 million in just three days.
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